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both government and public ones, private ones. you know, those types of efforts would help find these threats, hopefully before they become a serious problem. and we might have something to do about it. >> it certainly is fascinating and something else to worry about. thanks so much. >> well, thank you for having us. >>> two more airlines are about to join forces. that has some worried that it will send airfare soaring. we're going to tell you the latest airline merger and what it means for you. [ male announcer ] there are only so many foods that make kids happy. and even fewer that make moms happy too. with wholesome noodles and bite sized chicken, nothing brings you together like chicken noodle soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> taking a look at some of the top business stories of the week. walmart stock took a nose dive on friday after an internal e-mail published by bloomberg news quoted an executive saying that february sales were a quote total disaster. the news came around 2:30 p.m. shortly after that
both government and public ones, private ones. you know, those types of efforts would help find these threats, hopefully before they become a serious problem. and we might have something to do about it. >> it certainly is fascinating and something else to worry about. thanks so much. >> well, thank you for having us. >>> two more airlines are about to join forces. that has some worried that it will send airfare soaring. we're going to tell you the latest airline merger and...
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and it wouldn't make anyone lose their job. >> reporter: that money would come from the government, is what you're saying. >> that's the point. so what people are doing is trying to help without spending taxpayer dollars and it's not going to work. it's not going to help. it's going to hurt fewer people than you help but those people are going to be hurt very, very badly. losing your job is a terrible thing to have to suffer. >> it's a terriblable thing. and the president last night laid out-- perhaps not at the scale needed for the joblessness that is the real crisis in this country-- programs like a 21st century work projects administration to repair the deteriorating infrastructure. but so often the republicans are so antigovernment they're not willing to consider what kevin just spoke of, subsidies to employers. we need to think anew. part of that, if i might add, is that we need to tax wealth more not work. we need to think harder about how it is that the concentration of wealth has become so high and we can find ways, whether it's a financial transaction tax, making sure dividend
and it wouldn't make anyone lose their job. >> reporter: that money would come from the government, is what you're saying. >> that's the point. so what people are doing is trying to help without spending taxpayer dollars and it's not going to work. it's not going to help. it's going to hurt fewer people than you help but those people are going to be hurt very, very badly. losing your job is a terrible thing to have to suffer. >> it's a terriblable thing. and the president last...
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there's a lot of guns on the streets right in and out but there are some things government can do and the president is trying to push that as fast as he can to make sure that we're getting some of those guns off the street and out of the hands of people who shouldn't have pem. >> better late than never? he has talked about it but he hasn't been in chicago since november, if he mentioned chicago it was in the context of newtown. those are the only references to chicago gun violence we could find from the president since october. >> president obama has a lot of moral authority. particularly in a place like chicago where he has an incredibly popular figure. here's the thing. i grew up in brooklyn at the height of the crack epidemic when the murder rate was incredibly high. there was one thing that helped address the urban crime problem in new york city and that's hiring more police officers. the problem is that chicago is a city that is going broke. last year when the city had a $1 billion deficit, the teachers union fought for substantial wage increases. illinois has $100 billion of pen
there's a lot of guns on the streets right in and out but there are some things government can do and the president is trying to push that as fast as he can to make sure that we're getting some of those guns off the street and out of the hands of people who shouldn't have pem. >> better late than never? he has talked about it but he hasn't been in chicago since november, if he mentioned chicago it was in the context of newtown. those are the only references to chicago gun violence we...
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. >> this idea that our problems were caused by a government that are too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn is the housing crisis created by reckless government policies and the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hard-working middle-class taxpayers is an idea that has failed every time it has been tried. >> democrats on the other hand gave senator rubio low marks for similar comments. just about the same time, 10:31. >> presidents in both parties from john f. kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enterprise economy is the source of our middle-class prosperity. but president obama he believes it is the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. and therefore, as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washington to tax more, borrow more and spend more. >> with independents, senator rubio scored low marks at 10:40 when he spoke about the second amendment. >> of course we fa
. >> this idea that our problems were caused by a government that are too small is just not true. in fact, the major cause of our recent downturn is the housing crisis created by reckless government policies and the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hard-working middle-class taxpayers is an idea that has failed every time it has been tried. >> democrats on the other hand gave senator rubio low marks for similar comments. just about the same...
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the choice is not just between big government and -- >> oh, you are a pro. that is all you will talk about. the puns on twitter were relentless and so did the hashtag watergate. >> he reached for a bottle of water, but if it were a mojito and a cigar. >> oh, no. >> it is one of the most painful parts of politics that the man is up there, and of course, the mouth is going to be dry, and i have drunk like nine cups of water tonight, but it winds up to be a big deal. i won't talk about it anymore and i won't do it for the senator and all decency we won't talk about it anymore, but this is what we will speak about and when we heard the president speak emotionally about gun violence, we had an exclusive interview with the hero in the president's address. he survived a massacre and a barrage of bullets. you must hear his story. >>> we have something special for you now. we saw raw emotion in the house chamber tonight when president obama spoke about gun violence. he pointed to a police officer who had rushed to the scene of a shooting massacre, and take a listen.
the choice is not just between big government and -- >> oh, you are a pro. that is all you will talk about. the puns on twitter were relentless and so did the hashtag watergate. >> he reached for a bottle of water, but if it were a mojito and a cigar. >> oh, no. >> it is one of the most painful parts of politics that the man is up there, and of course, the mouth is going to be dry, and i have drunk like nine cups of water tonight, but it winds up to be a big deal. i...
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republican party, but it's also equal parts chastisement to equal parts to anybody who promotes big government of deficit so the tea party isn't afraid to tell republicans you need to spend less money. >> appreciate your time. >>> next, a 5-year-old boy held hostage in an underground bunker for six days. he's home now. in an interview, his mother reveals what her son experienced. plus, what did ted nugent say after attending the state of the union address? we're going to tell it to you. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. today is gonna be an important day for us. you ready? we wanna be our brother's keeper. what's number two we wanna do? bring it up to 90 decatherms. how bout ya, joe? let's go ahead and bring it online. attention on site, attention on site. now starting unit nine. some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. i have obligations. cute tobligations, but obligation
republican party, but it's also equal parts chastisement to equal parts to anybody who promotes big government of deficit so the tea party isn't afraid to tell republicans you need to spend less money. >> appreciate your time. >>> next, a 5-year-old boy held hostage in an underground bunker for six days. he's home now. in an interview, his mother reveals what her son experienced. plus, what did ted nugent say after attending the state of the union address? we're going to tell it...
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it all boils down to government spending. the problem in washington is that neither side is listening to each other but lucky for you i am listening to everyone. >> now is our best chance for bipartisan, comprehensive tax reform. >> americans do not -- do not support sacrificing real spending cuts for more tax hikes. >> now, conservatives, i get where your frustration is coming from. with the state of the economy right now, it feels like your tax money is being tossed into a black hole and you get nothing in return. that's what it really comes down to -- a return on your investment, your tax. well, it's true. over the last 50 years or so, our government has gone from being one that invests in the future to one that feeds consumption. has gone from being one that invests in the future to consumption. entitlement rose to two-thirds of government spending over that time and our debt is out of control. raising rates on the rich alone won't cut it in terms of revenue if we're going to bring down the debt. everyone has to pay more.
it all boils down to government spending. the problem in washington is that neither side is listening to each other but lucky for you i am listening to everyone. >> now is our best chance for bipartisan, comprehensive tax reform. >> americans do not -- do not support sacrificing real spending cuts for more tax hikes. >> now, conservatives, i get where your frustration is coming from. with the state of the economy right now, it feels like your tax money is being tossed into a...
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the russian government is saying more than 200 people have been injured. some reports from the area put it as high as 400 or more. most of those, however, are not serious. they are mostly cuts and scratches from the glass. but a few people, we believe around nine or ten, have been sent to hospital for treatment. a very dramatic morning in this part of russia about four hours east of moscow. officials say they located a large part of the meteor that survived the earth's atmosphere in a lake in that region. >> wow. very dramatic and very scary. phil black, thank you very much. >>> ahead on "early start," developments just moments ago in the oscar pistorius case. we learned the olympic icon broke down in court when charged with the murder of his girlfriend. a live report after the break. [ anouncer ] ihop is in time square to compare new griddle-melts to your usual breakfast sandwich. a lot more flavor. [ anouncer ] ihop's new griddle melts... made fresh and hot! hand crafted just for you. it's like a sexy sandwich. [ anouncer ] compare new griddle melts your
the russian government is saying more than 200 people have been injured. some reports from the area put it as high as 400 or more. most of those, however, are not serious. they are mostly cuts and scratches from the glass. but a few people, we believe around nine or ten, have been sent to hospital for treatment. a very dramatic morning in this part of russia about four hours east of moscow. officials say they located a large part of the meteor that survived the earth's atmosphere in a lake in...
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>> well, you could argue is this really the role of the federal government, education is supposed to be handled at the state level. as far as pre-k goes, you're talking about working mothers and a way for this to be sort of government run day care, which has long been a goal, particularly of the feminist left. i think that was thrown out for them, that little, you know, small little morsel of red meat. but i don't think you're going to hear republicans necessarily coming to the table to spend more federal dollars on what should really be a state issue. >> rick newman what do you think? within a couple of years every 4-year-old would have access to preschool. plausible? >> i'm wondering why obama picked that? you can identify shortcomings in the education system at every grade level up to college. so he sort of picked the lowest level, pre-k and highest level, college, when talking about affordability. so he sort of bracketed the education system there, but, again, these are ideas that don't have any funding attached to them right now. and he kind of said, well, you'll see the details
>> well, you could argue is this really the role of the federal government, education is supposed to be handled at the state level. as far as pre-k goes, you're talking about working mothers and a way for this to be sort of government run day care, which has long been a goal, particularly of the feminist left. i think that was thrown out for them, that little, you know, small little morsel of red meat. but i don't think you're going to hear republicans necessarily coming to the table to...
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republicans try to caricature him as a big government liberal who's never seen a government program that he doesn't like, who's going to spind us into the ditch. he's going to turn us into greece. the facts and the record say things that are different. since january it's been quite a while. i think it was january 2008 we actually had a surplus. this january he has been slowing the growth of government spending. it has been a priority for him. but obviously because of the economic realities, we had to invest in the country in an immediate way to get us back on track. so making that case reminding voters that he has been a responsible hand on the tiller when it comes to balancing the budget and keeping those policies in mind is important too. >> richard, i want to bring this up because i want to bring this up. >> do it. >> when we've talked about the 102-year-old woman, the student from mexico hadiya pendelton who was killed by gunfire in chicago, her parents sitting there, we talk about what it represents and the priorities of the president. and all of us relate to what that represents. b
republicans try to caricature him as a big government liberal who's never seen a government program that he doesn't like, who's going to spind us into the ditch. he's going to turn us into greece. the facts and the record say things that are different. since january it's been quite a while. i think it was january 2008 we actually had a surplus. this january he has been slowing the growth of government spending. it has been a priority for him. but obviously because of the economic realities, we...
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it's not a bigger government we need but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth." the president will also continue his push for gun control and comprehensive immigration reform. but, scott, we're told by white house officials there will be no new ideas for those two issues because the white house says the underlying legislative politics are complicated enough. >> pelley: major, thank you. on that afghanistan announcement, there are 66,000 americans fighting there tonight. mr. obama intends to bring home 34,000 of them by this time next year. most u.s. combat troops are due home by the end of 2014. charlie d'agata is at our afghan bureau in the capital kabul and, charlie, i wonder, what is this going to mean to the troops on the ground? >> reporter: well, the key question, scott, is the time frame. any commanders here will tell you that they want as many boots on the ground for as long as they can, certainly through the summer and the fall when the fighting picks up against the taliban. and there's a lot of work to be done, especially along eastern afghanis
it's not a bigger government we need but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth." the president will also continue his push for gun control and comprehensive immigration reform. but, scott, we're told by white house officials there will be no new ideas for those two issues because the white house says the underlying legislative politics are complicated enough. >> pelley: major, thank you. on that afghanistan announcement, there are 66,000...
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the choice is not just between big government and -- >> oh, you are a pro. that is all you will talk about. the puns on twitter were relentless and so did the hashtag watergate. >> he reached for a bottle of water, but if it were a mojito and a cigar. >> oh, no. >> it is one of the most painful parts of politics that the man is up there, and of course, the mouth is going to be dry, and i have drunk like nine cups of water tonight, but it winds up to be a big deal. i won't talk about it anymore and i won't do it for the senator and all decency we won't talk about it anymore, but this is what we will speak about and when we heard the president speak emotionally about gun violence, we had an exclusive interview with the hero in the president's address. he survived a massacre and a barrage of bullets. you must hear his story. >>> we have something special for you now. we saw raw emotion in the house chamber tonight when president obama spoke about gun violence. he pointed to a police officer who had rushed to the scene of a shooting massacre, and take a listen.
the choice is not just between big government and -- >> oh, you are a pro. that is all you will talk about. the puns on twitter were relentless and so did the hashtag watergate. >> he reached for a bottle of water, but if it were a mojito and a cigar. >> oh, no. >> it is one of the most painful parts of politics that the man is up there, and of course, the mouth is going to be dry, and i have drunk like nine cups of water tonight, but it winds up to be a big deal. i...
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. >> the national government came to pay their respects. that is something nothing has seen. >> the prime minister himself described this has the worst tragedy. in which millions of people died this country is no stranger to tragedy. >> one year later the bridge is demolished. even though it's less than two years ode. there's no structural damage but it's deemed too painful a reminder. a memorial is constructed to honor those lost. >> one of the key things was the crowd control ability isn't there. the policing wasn't in place. >> most of the people were young. just young kids. this is a time of celebration. a time to have a good time and to let go. for it to end like that, it affected a lot of people. >> coming up -- out of control college students turn a city upside down. >> i looked up, and i see a tv coming out the window. >> when "caught on camera: crowd control" continues. [ male announcer ] this one goes out to all the allergy muddlers. you know who you are. you can part a crowd, without saying a word... if you have yet to master the
. >> the national government came to pay their respects. that is something nothing has seen. >> the prime minister himself described this has the worst tragedy. in which millions of people died this country is no stranger to tragedy. >> one year later the bridge is demolished. even though it's less than two years ode. there's no structural damage but it's deemed too painful a reminder. a memorial is constructed to honor those lost. >> one of the key things was the crowd...
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the choice isn't just between big government or big business. what we need is an accountable, efficient and effective government. >> that was just so unfortunate. you can bet the gulp and not rub rubio's plea for smaller government is what most people are going to remember, but, hey, rebutting the president's ovation-filled speech is never easy. others have flopped, remember bobby jindal's awkward fol folkysyness and you remember michele bachmann's sideways stare, nobody could figure out what the heck she was looking at. but before speaking it really helps to know where your camera and your water are at all times, so the "talk back" question, is giving the state of the union response the kiss of death? jason, i'll start with you. why bother with the republican response? why not do it the next day? >> yeah, i don't know why people don't do it the next day. i've said if you look at history over the last 30 years you've had dozens and dozens of people take on this role. only three times has it actually led to somebody being on the ticket, bill clin
the choice isn't just between big government or big business. what we need is an accountable, efficient and effective government. >> that was just so unfortunate. you can bet the gulp and not rub rubio's plea for smaller government is what most people are going to remember, but, hey, rebutting the president's ovation-filled speech is never easy. others have flopped, remember bobby jindal's awkward fol folkysyness and you remember michele bachmann's sideways stare, nobody could figure out...
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our government said it's consumption. in the cpi, you have 43% of cpi based on the rental value of housing. i think investor phenomena has helped the economy because it's taken that shadow inventory out of the banks, along with regulatory capital rules. but, for sure, along with that comes a resurgence of confidence. phoenix, home prices have gone up 22% in 12 months. is that because we were all there buying? for sure. there were only 50,000 housing units a year that the banks were producing to be bought. that produces some pressure on the individual who, you know, i really want to buy a secondary house. now, i don't have the ability to do it. >> we'll talk much more about the housing trade through the rest of the show, certainly. quickly, before we move on, how many homes are we talking about in the portfolio of this investment vehicle, if you will, that you have? are we talking thousands? tens of thousands? >> if you took the -- in our investment vehicle, we're at about 8,000 plus now, blackstone probably 10,000 plus, w
our government said it's consumption. in the cpi, you have 43% of cpi based on the rental value of housing. i think investor phenomena has helped the economy because it's taken that shadow inventory out of the banks, along with regulatory capital rules. but, for sure, along with that comes a resurgence of confidence. phoenix, home prices have gone up 22% in 12 months. is that because we were all there buying? for sure. there were only 50,000 housing units a year that the banks were producing to...
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i think what you need to do is look at the corporate governance issue. are they reinvesting in the business for growth? i actually think the big surprise for a lot of people is how strong growth could actually be. not necessarily those that pay a dividend, but those that create shareholder value. >> that would be something we want to see given we've been on this stagnant move. final word here, go ahead, sir. >> maria, one thing. we forget demographics. they talk about the fed pushing on a string relative to interest rates where the inflation rate is. but demographics, there's a huge swath to this country that no matter how you make the only game in town, they're going to stick with their investments because of where they are in the maturity cycle of their own lives. >> yeah. that's a fair point. absolutely. >> until it starts creeping up. once it starts to creep up and people get their statements, people are going to become worried. if the bond market moves 50 basis points, people are going to lose their whole coupon for the year. >> great point. we'll l
i think what you need to do is look at the corporate governance issue. are they reinvesting in the business for growth? i actually think the big surprise for a lot of people is how strong growth could actually be. not necessarily those that pay a dividend, but those that create shareholder value. >> that would be something we want to see given we've been on this stagnant move. final word here, go ahead, sir. >> maria, one thing. we forget demographics. they talk about the fed...
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. >> leaders from throughout the region, including read leaders from businesses and unions, government, law enforcement and community groups came together to pull resources and protect our core value of public safety. collectively, this group that by my office is posting a reward of $1 million for information that will lead to mr. dorner's capture. >> the public responded, tips came flooding in. now numbering more than 1,000. >> the investigation will prioritize those clues based on the information we receive. and those clues will be followed up on immediately. as leads were followed up, the hunt moved into day 6 and then day 7. dozens of l.a. police department families feared to be targets of dorner were still under 24 hour protection. the heavily armed killer was out there somewhere, still in hiding, but not for long. he would soon be heading into a deadly stand-off. >>> not far from where dorner had abandoned his burned out h. it's not just a month. it's all year 'round. [ male announcer ] when it comes to giving back to the african-american community, we are proud to say, we do. fi
. >> leaders from throughout the region, including read leaders from businesses and unions, government, law enforcement and community groups came together to pull resources and protect our core value of public safety. collectively, this group that by my office is posting a reward of $1 million for information that will lead to mr. dorner's capture. >> the public responded, tips came flooding in. now numbering more than 1,000. >> the investigation will prioritize those clues...
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he said children who live in violent neighborhoods needs help from the government, schools, family and clergy to have a chance to change their lives. >> this is not just a gun issue. it's also an issue of the kinds of communities we're building. for that, we all share responsibility as citizens to fix it. we all share a responsibility to move this country closer to our founding vision that no matter who you are or where you come from, here in america, you can decide your own destiny, you can succeed if you work hard and fulfill your responsibilities. >>> oscar pistorius was in court in south africa today accused of murdering his model girlfriend. the case has shocked south africa and people all over the world who were inspired by the athlete known as blade runner for his prosthetic legs. he broke down and sobbed when the judge officially charged him with murder. a bail hearing is set for tuesday. >>> as part of a plea deal with federal prosecutors, jesse jackson, jr. has admitted misusing campaign funds. the plea agreement says jackson and his wife spent some $750,000 in campaign money
he said children who live in violent neighborhoods needs help from the government, schools, family and clergy to have a chance to change their lives. >> this is not just a gun issue. it's also an issue of the kinds of communities we're building. for that, we all share responsibility as citizens to fix it. we all share a responsibility to move this country closer to our founding vision that no matter who you are or where you come from, here in america, you can decide your own destiny, you...
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the group wants to government to regulate sugary sodas like they regulate tobacco. >> reporter: as health related problems rise they call it pure junk. >> beverages are the largest source of sugars in the american diet. >> reporter: they are urging the fda to regulate a safe level for added sugar. >> there are more people in america that are over weight and obese than there are who are normal weight. >> reporter: they classify it as generally recognized as safe. when americans over indulge and have a second or third soda they are harmful. >> they have three tablespoons of high fructose corn syrup. americans consume 38 pounds. companies are spending billions in marketing. >> teachers say drink water instead of soda. doesn't have the same inpact as beyonce in the super bowl. >> reporter: they say americans are consuming fewer calories than a decade ago. the fda will respond directly. in washington, ktvu channel 2 news. >> coming up at 6:00 p.m., ktvu channel 2 news poll reveals what californians think about soda and whether they would support placing a tax on those drinks. >> reporter: if y
the group wants to government to regulate sugary sodas like they regulate tobacco. >> reporter: as health related problems rise they call it pure junk. >> beverages are the largest source of sugars in the american diet. >> reporter: they are urging the fda to regulate a safe level for added sugar. >> there are more people in america that are over weight and obese than there are who are normal weight. >> reporter: they classify it as generally recognized as safe....
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. >> the american people don't expect government to solve every problem. they don't expect those of us in this chamber to agree on every issue. but they do expect us to put the nation's interests before party. >> the president lays out his agenda for his second term, what he has in store for the next four years and reaction from both sides as fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> good morning to you. live look outside on this february. it is wednesday. we are getting over the hump, getting very heading toward the weekend on a cold early wednesday morning. it is wednesday, february 13th. i'm wisdom martin. >> i'm sarah simmons. let's bring in starns and get the latest on our weather for today. a scold start to your day and we've got a little bit of something-something going on later today. gorse let's bring in tucker barnes and get the latest on our weather for today. >> let's bring in tucker barnes and get the latest on our weather for today. >> parts of the area will get some snow as things wind down later tonight. >> a little bit. >> snow lovers ou
. >> the american people don't expect government to solve every problem. they don't expect those of us in this chamber to agree on every issue. but they do expect us to put the nation's interests before party. >> the president lays out his agenda for his second term, what he has in store for the next four years and reaction from both sides as fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> good morning to you. live look outside on this february. it is wednesday. we are getting...
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the far left of the political spectrum is not a great way to achieve accomplishments out of divided government. >> reporter: the president will push measures to stop gun violence. like the shooting death of 15-year-old pendleton in january in chicago. >> her murder is heartbreaking. >> reporter: her mother had a message for lawmakers. >> signed up for the job. do something. >> reporter: do something on guns, on the budget and on immigration. be sure to be the obama message mitt. for their prime time response, the republicans will turn to a rising gop star, senator marco rubio of florida. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >> as you might expect traffic near the capitol will be impacted by the state of the union address tonight. capitol police will close several streets starting at 7:00. you can find a full list of those closures on nbcwashington.com. >> be sure to watch the president's state of the union address tonight at 9:00 here on news4. we will stream it live on nbcwashington.com. >>> new information this afternoon about pope benedict's health. what we learned one day after the pope's announce
the far left of the political spectrum is not a great way to achieve accomplishments out of divided government. >> reporter: the president will push measures to stop gun violence. like the shooting death of 15-year-old pendleton in january in chicago. >> her murder is heartbreaking. >> reporter: her mother had a message for lawmakers. >> signed up for the job. do something. >> reporter: do something on guns, on the budget and on immigration. be sure to be the obama...
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this is the way that we need to govern. progressively leaning forward, but understanding as roosevelt did you have to zig to the right and left, but you governor from the center, and you do that by investing in the american people, doing as the president said last night, making it in america, investing in our manufacturing base, this idea, the policies that he laid out with manufacturing hubs. this is what we need to do, ed. >> all right. i'm up on time right now. but i do want to get this in. congresswoman terri sewell, all of you, thanks for being here tonight. on a personal note, congresswoman sewell, you brought a very special guest to the state of the union last night. i had the honor of meeting this lady. and i think our audience would be interested. her name is patrice price. what a history she has. she served as a nurse to the tuskegee airmen. mrs. price received a congressional gold medal in 2007 for her courage in service. she was also general george patton's nurse, and really, that's what this country is all abou
this is the way that we need to govern. progressively leaning forward, but understanding as roosevelt did you have to zig to the right and left, but you governor from the center, and you do that by investing in the american people, doing as the president said last night, making it in america, investing in our manufacturing base, this idea, the policies that he laid out with manufacturing hubs. this is what we need to do, ed. >> all right. i'm up on time right now. but i do want to get...
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saying to make sure this government works on behalf of the many and not just a few. those are some main topics. but his tone tonight remains a question mark. will president obama talk compromise in his speech or vow to win his way on the issues? >> everything i have to say tonight. >> reporter: the headline could be the obama announcement that he will bring home 34,000 u.s. forces from afghanistan. but he will warn that the military could be hurt by spending cuts march 1. the sequester. outside of the capitol, union members protested the automatic cuts that would also hit social services. preventing sequester cuts requires a deal on taxes and spending that the president has called for in previous state of the union speeches. there is no agreement. >> we have a spending debt crisis, not a revenue debt crisis. got to make the right diagnosis. >> reporter: obama prescription is to spend more to put americans back to work and pay for that by higher tax owes the wealthy. liberal agenda he laid out at his naug rl and angering republican. >>ing things that -- position him o
saying to make sure this government works on behalf of the many and not just a few. those are some main topics. but his tone tonight remains a question mark. will president obama talk compromise in his speech or vow to win his way on the issues? >> everything i have to say tonight. >> reporter: the headline could be the obama announcement that he will bring home 34,000 u.s. forces from afghanistan. but he will warn that the military could be hurt by spending cuts march 1. the...
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there's many of them that go in and talk sense to government agencies. rain forest network got disney to stop using old growth rain forests for their paper and everything else. that's a huge victory. and it has teeth. rhetoric isn't enough. we've heard a lot of rhetoric. we've got to be acting radically now and we just don't seem to be able to get governments to have the kind of courage to do that. >> so their job is to make the laws and you are taking action in your own way with that network that you talked about. so tell me about you and whoopi goldberg and the big event this weekend. >> i've had three fund-raisers for rain forest action network. on sunday the 17th we're having a huge benefit -- >> also in new york for the folks who are watching. >> we're going to have food, wine, sean colvin will be playing, i'm going to be bringing my friends from "the good wife" and other actors and actresses and we're going to have a live, crazy live painter from circque de soleil. >> so you can get on the auction and bid. >> i donated my "sex and the city," it was
there's many of them that go in and talk sense to government agencies. rain forest network got disney to stop using old growth rain forests for their paper and everything else. that's a huge victory. and it has teeth. rhetoric isn't enough. we've heard a lot of rhetoric. we've got to be acting radically now and we just don't seem to be able to get governments to have the kind of courage to do that. >> so their job is to make the laws and you are taking action in your own way with that...